2006 Forest Hills Tennis Classic
Encyclopedia
The 2006 Forest Hills Tennis Classic was a tennis
tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 3rd edition of the Forest Hills Tennis Classic, and was part of the Tier IV Series of the 2006 WTA Tour. It took place in Forest Hills
, New York City
, New York
, United States
from August 22 through August 26, 2006.
Meghann Shaughnessy
def.
Anna Smashnova
, 1–6, 6–0, 6–4
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 3rd edition of the Forest Hills Tennis Classic, and was part of the Tier IV Series of the 2006 WTA Tour. It took place in Forest Hills
Forest Hills, Queens
Forest Hills is a neighborhood in the borough of Queens in New York City, New York, United States.-Neighborhood:The neighborhood is home to upper-middle class residents, of whom the wealthier residents often live in the neighborhood's Forest Hills Gardens area...
, New York City
New York City
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, New York
New York
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, United States
United States
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from August 22 through August 26, 2006.
Singles
Meghann ShaughnessyMeghann Shaughnessy
Meghann Shaughnessy is an American professional tennis player. She achieved a career-high singles ranking of #11 in 2001, and has won six WTA Tour singles titles...
def.
Anna SmashnovaAnna Smashnova
Anna Smashnova is a former professional tennis player from Israel. She retired from professional tennis after Wimbledon 2007.Smashnova, who has been noted as having a great last name for a tennis player, reached her career-high singles ranking of World # 15 in 2003. She was in 13 finals, and won...
, 1–6, 6–0, 6–4
- It was Meghann Shaughnessy's 2nd title of the year, and her 5th overall.